Three-dimensional orientation of microscopic objects using combined elliptical and point optical tweezers

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1063-1066

  Mohanty, S K ^a   Dasgupta, R ^a   Gupta, P K ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL SYMMETRY;

ELLIPTICAL TRAP; ELLIPTICAL TWEEZERS; POINT TWEEZERS;

OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 28044464939     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-005-1970-7     Document Type: Article

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